GB24943-2010
Safety signs for tri-wheel vehicles and low-speed goods vehicles
三轮汽车和低速货车用安全标志
GB 24943-2010 is a current mandatory Chinese national standard for Safety signs for tri-wheel vehicles and low-speed goods vehicles. It appears in the Electronics compliance cluster with a product safety focus and has an implementation date of Jan 1, 2011.
Applicability depends on product scope, certification route, competent authority notices and transition rules. Requst for the translation or verify source before using this record in a compliance decision.
Compliance overview
Scope and applicability
This standard applies to tri-wheel vehicles and low-speed goods vehicles. It specifies the types, colors, dimensions, and usage principles of safety signs. It is mandatory for manufacturers to comply with the specified safety sign requirements for these vehicle categories. It references GB 10396-2006 for general principles.
Technical requirements
The standard defines the function and four standard formats of safety signs, including two-band and three-band configurations. It categorizes hazard levels into Danger, Warning, and Caution, specifying the corresponding color schemes for each level. Manufacturers must ensure safety signs are placed as close as possible to the relevant hazard areas and are clearly visible with high contrast against the background. Signs must not be placed on removable vehicle parts. The standard mandates specific safety signs for critical areas, such as the dumping mechanism of self-discharging vehicles, tilting cab mechanisms, and high-temperature surfaces near the engine. It also requires detailed explanations of these signs in the vehicle's operation manual.
Testing methods
This standard does not specify laboratory testing methods but outlines evaluation procedures for the visual inspection of safety signs, including color contrast, durability, and correct placement on the vehicle.
FAQs
What products are regulated under GB 24943-2010?
It regulates safety signs specifically for tri-wheel vehicles and low-speed goods vehicles.
Which sections of GB 24943-2010 are mandatory?
Chapters 5, 6, and section 7.1 are mandatory, while the remaining sections are recommended.
Does GB 24943-2010 reference any international standards?
Yes, it references GB 10396-2006, which is modified from ISO 11684:1995, for general principles of safety signs and hazard pictorials.
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Applicability hints
- Type
- Safety
- CCS
- T54
- ICS
- 65.060
- Competent department
- Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
- Technical committee
- Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Relationships
Replaced by:GB 18320-2025 (Upcoming)